Protectli MDG100-0TU01 User manual

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USER MANUAL

INTERNAL 4G LTE MODEM CARD (MDG100-0TU01) LTE CAT.4

4G Modem Card 
Chapter 1 Introduction  4 .............................................................................................................................................
1  Introduction  4 ..............................................................................................................................................
2  Contents List  5 .............................................................................................................................................
2.1 Package Contents  5 ............................................................................................................................
3  Hardware Configuration  6 ...........................................................................................................................
4  Installation  7 ................................................................................................................................................
4.1  SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS  7 .......................................................................................................
4.2  Product Information  9 .......................................................................................................................
5  Hardware Installation  11 ..............................................................................................................................
5.1  Insert the SIM Card  11 .....................................................................................................................
5.2   Setup by Configuring WEB UI   14 .................................................................................................
Chapter 2 Setup  15 .....................................................................................................................................................
1  Network  15 ..................................................................................................................................................
1.1  Device Mode   15 ..............................................................................................................................
1.2  Cellular   16 .......................................................................................................................................
1.3 Ethernet   19 ........................................................................................................................................
1.4  Port Forwarding  20 ...........................................................................................................................
1.5  DDNS   23 .........................................................................................................................................
2  System  24 ....................................................................................................................................................
2.1 System Time  24 .................................................................................................................................
2.2 Language  25 ......................................................................................................................................
2.3 System Information  25 ......................................................................................................................
2.4 Scheduling  26 ....................................................................................................................................
Chapter 3 Administrator  27 ........................................................................................................................................
1  Manager  27 ..................................................................................................................................................
1.1  FW Upgrade  27 ................................................................................................................................
1.2  Password & MMI  28 ........................................................................................................................
1.3  Reboot & Reset  29 ...........................................................................................................................
1.4  Telnet & SSH  30 ...............................................................................................................................
1.5 Remote Administrator  30 ..................................................................................................................
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3.1.6 AT & NMEA 32.................................................................................................................................

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Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of Protectli’s MDG100 M2M Cellular Modem Card. With this

Protectli cellular modem card you have made a great first step in the world of connected Internet

of things (IOT) by simply inserting a SIM card from the local mobile carrier into this device to get

things connected. This section gives you all the information you need to set up your device.

Main Features:

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Provide 3G/4G cellular connection.

•

Deriver ready on Windows 10, Linux and FreeSD.

•

Simple Web GUI is used for basic setting and check the 3G/4G status.

•

Optional GNSS function for location service.

Before you install and use this product, please read this manual in detail for fully exploiting the

functions of this product.

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1.2 Contents List

1.2.1 Package Contents

#Standard Package

#Optional Package

Items

Description

Contents

Quantity

1

MDG100-0TU01

4G Modem Card

1pcs

Items

Description

Contents

Quantity

1

Cellular Antenna

2 pcs

2

RF Cable SMA to iPex

100mm / 120mm / 150mm

3

Mini-PCIe to USB Loader

1 pcs

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1.3 Hardware Configuration

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Bottom View

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Main

SIM

GPS

Aux

LTE Module

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1.4 Installation

1.4.1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Network Requirements

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Mini-PCIe with USB2.0 interface

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3G/4G cellular service subscription

Web-based Configuration Utility

Requirements

Computer with the following:

•

Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating

system

Browser Requirements:

•

Internet Explorer 10.0 or higher

•

Chrome 73 or higher

•

Firefox 60.0 or higher

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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)

This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to

Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to

radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

FOR PORTABLE DEVICE USAGE (<20m from body/SAR needed)

Radiation Exposure Statement:

The product comply with the FCC portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and are

safe for intended operation as described in this manual. The further RF exposure reduction can be achieved if

the product can be kept as far as possible from the user body or set the device to lower output power if such

function is available.

FOR MOBILE DEVICE USAGE (>20cm/low power)

Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled

environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm

between the radiator & your body.

FOR COUNTRY CODE SELECTION USAGE (WLAN DEVICES)

Note: The country code selection is for non-US model only and is not available to all US model. Per FCC

regulation, all WiFi product marketed in US must fixed to US operation channels only.

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1.4.2 Product Information

The following product information is required to be presented in product User Manual

(1) Frequency Band & Maximum Power

1.a Frequency Band for Cellular Connection (for EC25-EU version)

1.b Frequency Band for Cellular Connection (for Quectel EC25-AF version)

Band number

Operating Frequency

Max output power

LTE FDD B AND 1

Uplink: 1920-1980 MHz

Downlink: 2110-2170 MHz

23.1 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 3

Uplink: 1710-1785 MHz

Downlink: 1805-1880 MHz

23.0 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 7

Uplink: 2500-2570 MHz

Downlink: 2620-2690 MHz

22.8 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 8

Uplink: 880-915 MHz

Downlink: 925-960 MHz

23.2 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 20

Uplink: 832-862 MHz

Downlink: 791-821 MHz

23.5 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 28A

Uplink: 704 -723 MHz

Downlink: 759 - 778MHz

23 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 38

Uplink: 2570-2620 MHz

Downlink: 2570-2620 MHz

21.7 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 40

Uplink: 2300-2400 MHz

Downlink: 2300-2400 MHz

21.5 dBm

WCDMA BAND 1

Uplink: 1920-1980 MHz

Downlink: 2110-2170 MHz

23.3 dBm

WCDMA BAND 8

Uplink: 880-915 MHz

Downlink: 925-960 MHz

E-GSM

Uplink: 880-915 MHz

Downlink: 925-960 MHz

32.9 dBm

DCS

Uplink: 1710-1785 MHz

Downlink: 1805-1880 MHz

29.9 dBm

Band number

Operating Frequency

Max output power

LTE FDD B AND 2

Uplink: 1850-1910 MHz

Downlink: 1930-1990 MHz

23.86 dBm

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(2) DoC Information

You can get the DoC information of this product from the following URL:

http://www.amitwireless.com/products-doc/

(3) Manufacture Information

Manufacture Name: AMIT Wireless Inc.

Manufacture Address: No. 28, Lane 31, Sec. 1, Huandong Rd., Sinshih Dist., Tainan 74146,

Ta i w a n

LTE FDD B AND 4

Uplink: 1710-1755 MHz

Downlink: 2110-2155 MHz

23.82 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 5

Uplink: 824-849 MHz

Downlink: 869-894 MHz

23.46 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 12

Uplink: 699-716 MHz

Downlink: 729-746 MHz

23.75 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 13

Uplink: 777-787 MHz

Downlink: 746-756 MHz

23.86 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 14

Uplink: 788-798 MHz

Downlink: 758-768 MHz

23.86 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 66

Uplink: 1710-1780 MHz

Downlink: 2100-2200 MHz

23.34 dBm

LTE FDD B AND 71

Uplink: 663-698 MHz

Downlink: 617-652 MHz

23.46 dBm

WCDMA BAND 2

Uplink: 1850-1910 MHz

Downlink: 1930-1990 MHz

23.3 dBm

WCDMA BAND 4

Uplink: 1710-1755 MHz

Downlink: 2110-2155 MHz

WCDMA BAND 5

Uplink: 824-849 MHz

Downlink: 869-894 MHz

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1.5 Hardware Installation

This chapter describes how to install and configure the hardware

1.5.1 Insert the SIM Card

WARNING: BEFORE INSERTING OR CHANGING THE SIM CARD, PLEASE MAKE

SURE THAT POWER OF THE DEVICE IS SWITCHED OFF.

SIM card slot is located in the botton area of MDG100 series. You need to insert the SIM card

first and mount the device on Mini-PCIe socket if your host board has no SIM slot. Please follow

below instructions to install or remove a SIM card.

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Step 1: Raise-up SIM

Holder

Raise-up the SIM holder

Step 3: Lock down SIM

Holder

Step 2: Insert SIM

Push the inserted SIM card

on SIM holder.

Pull the SIM holder down to lock it

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1.5.2 Connecting to the Host Board

The MDG100 is a modem device with Miin-PCIe interface with USB 2.0. User needs to put the

card on a Mini-PCIe socket and link cellular antenna on the modem to enable the cellular

connection.

User can check device information in serval different OS as below.

Windows

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Linux

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Put the MDG100 on MiniPCIe

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1.5.2 Setup by Configuring WEB UI

User can browse web UI to configure the modem device.

Typ e i n the I P Ad d r e s s ( http://172.16.0.1)

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When you see the login page, enter the user name and password and then click ‘Login’ button.

The default setting for both username and password is ‘admin’

.

2

The default LAN IP address of this device is 172.16.0.1. If you change it, you need to login by

1

using the new IP address.

For security concern, the login process will force user to change default password at the first

2

time.

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Chapter 2 Setup

The MDG100 series connect to a machine via USB 2.0 interface on Mini-PCIe socket for 3G/

4G network connection. MDG100 provides NAT and Modem functions and helps the network

application more flexible.

2.1 Network

2.1.1 Device Mode

Network Page

Item

Description

Device Mode

Set the unit operating mode

Cellular

Set the parameter for cellular network.

Ethernet

Set the IP of LAN side and DHCP service

Port Forwarding

Enable specified port or protocol for service on connected device.

DDNS

Register a dynamic host name for the unit.

Device Mode

Item

Value setting

Description

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2.1.2 Cellular

Device Mode

1. A Must filled setting

2. By default NAT is

selected

NAT

The unit will provide a NAT service and provide a simple firewall

for the connected device.

Modem

The unit will pass the cellular IP to connected device on LAN

side.

Device Mode

Item

Value setting

Description

SIM Select

1. A Must filled setting

2. By default Internal

is selected

Auto

The unit will switch SIM path automatically.

Internal

The unit will use SIM slot on board.

External

The unit will use SIM path via Mini-PCIe interface.

APN

1. A Must filled setting

2. By default Auto is

selected

Auto

The unit will detect the SIM and set an APN from internal

database.

Manual

User must set APN manually.

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Manual APN

1. A Must filled setting

2. String format!: any

text

Enter the APN you want to use to establish the connection.

This is a must-filled setting if you selected Manual APN as APN

scheme.

Username

1. An Optional setting

2. String format!: any

text

Enter the optional username settings if your ISP provided such

settings to you.

Password

1. An Optional setting

2. String format!: any

text

Enter the optional Password settings if your ISP provided such

settings to you.

Authentication

1. A Must filled setting

2. By default Auto is

selected

Select PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and use such protocol

to be authenticated with the carrier’s server.

Select CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) and use

such protocol to be authenticated with the carrier’s server.

When Auto is selected, it means it will authenticate with the server

either PAP or CHAP.

IP Mode

1. A Must filled setting

2. By default Dynamic

IP is selected

Dynamic IP

The unit will get IP from cellular service..

Static IP

The unit will set IP according Static IP Config.

IP Type

1. A Must filled setting

2. By default IPv4 is

selected

Specify the IP type of the network service provided by your 3G/4G

network. It can be IPv4, IPv6, or IPv4v6.

PIN Code

1. An Optional setting

2. String format!:

interger

Enter the PIN (Personal Identification Number) code if it needs to

unlock your SIM card.

MTU Setup

1. An Optional setting

2. Uncheck by default

Check the Enable box to enable the MTU (Maximum Transmission

Unit) limit, and specify the MTU for the 3G/4G connection.

MTU refers to Maximum Transmission Unit. It specifies the largest

packet size permitted for Internet transmission.

Value Range: 68 ~ 1500.

Keep Alive

1. An optional setting

2. Box is unchecked by

default

Check the Enable box to activate the keepalive function.

Input IP Address and interval to send an ICMP packet to check the

network status.

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Static IP Configuration

Item

Value setting

Description

IP

1. IPv4 format.

2. A Must filled setting

The Static IP Address setting of this unit.

Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0 (/24) is

set by default

The Subnet Mask of this configed static IP.

Default Gateway

1. IPv4 format.

2. An Optional setting

The gateway setting of this configed static IP.

Primary DNS

1. IPv4 format.

2. An Optional setting

Assigned DNS server of this configed static IP.

Secondary DNS

1. IPv4 format.

2. An Optional setting

Assigned DNS server of this configed static IP.

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2.1.3 Ethernet

Ethernet IP

Item

Value setting

Description

IP

1. IPv4 format.

2. A Must filled setting

The LAN IP Address of this unit.

Netmask

255.255.255.0 (/24) is

set by default

The Subnet Mask of this unit.

DHCP Server

The box is checked by

default.

Click Enable box to activate DHCP Server.

DHCP Setting

N/A

Click DHCP Config button to pop-up the DHCP Setting page.

DHCP Setting

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2.1.4 Port Forwarding

Item

Value setting

Description

IP Pool Start

1. Numberic string

format.

2. A Must filled setting

The IP Pool of this DHCP Server. It is Starting Address entered in this

field.

IP Pool End

1. Numberic string

format.

2. A Must filled setting

The IP Pool of this DHCP Server. It is Ending Address entered in this

field.

Lease Time

1. Numberic string

format.

2. A Must filled setting

The Lease Time of this DHCP Server.

Value Range: 300 ~ 604800 seconds.

Virtual Server

Item

Value setting

Description

Virtual Server

The box is unchecked

by default

Check the Enable box to activate this port forwarding function

Click Add will pop-up Virtual Server Rule Configuration page.

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